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package iaik.pkcs.pkcs11.wrapper;

import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;

public class PKCS11UTIL {

	/**
	 * encodes the given charArray as UTF8 encoded byte array.
	 * @param charArray		char array to be encoded
	 * @return				UTF8 encoded byte array 
	 * @throws UnsupportedEncodingException	if UTF8 encoding is not supported
	 */
	public static byte[] utf8Encoder(char[] charArray) throws UnsupportedEncodingException {
			String javaString = new String(charArray);
			return javaString.getBytes("UTF8");
	}
	
	/**
	 * decodes the given UTF8 Encoding to a char array.
	 * @param byteArray		the UTF8 encoding
	 * @return				the char array
	 * @throws UnsupportedEncodingException	if UTF8 encoding is not supported
	 */
	public static char[] utf8Decoder(byte[] byteArray) throws UnsupportedEncodingException {
			return new String(byteArray, "UTF8").toCharArray();
	}
	
}
